Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Rosa arkansana Porter var. suffulta (Greene) Cockerell

Family: Rosaceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Rosa alcea Greene, Rosa conjuncta Rydb., Rosa pratincola Greene, Rosa suffulta Greene, Rosa suffulta Greene var. relicta (Erlanson) Deam

Common names:

Arkansas rose (1913-1936) (5, 93)

Onzhinzhintka (1919, Dakota, Onzhinzhintka-hu translates as Rose bush) (37)

Pahatu (1919, Pawnee, red) (37)

Prairie rose (1919-Present) (37, 50, 82)

Sunshine rose (1942) (155)

Wazhide (1919, Omaha-Ponca) (37)

Wild prairie rose (1913, IA) (80)

Wild rose (1913-1919) (37, 80)

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